Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-29

sewerage or the InstallMsnt Plan.
GEORGIA.
The Norwegian bark 7iliId was bought
at auction by John Mccullough at Bruins
wick Saturday tor s1,0SO.
Inc attorneys are engaged In preparing
rne application for charter of the Rome
rurnace Company. IL will be published
next week.
Messrs. Jeter IL Bordm&n propose to
put IN system of sewerage at Brunswick
ior S4S,O00, to be paid for IN twelve annual
tnstallments of $4,000 each.
A steeple will be placed upon the
Methodist church at LincolntOn at an
early day. The members are endeavoring
10 raise funds sufficient for that purpose.
There is a lady nearly 60 years OF age
IN Ellavllle who does all ner own work,
cooking for five in family. she walked
put In the country two and a half miles
last Sunday and returned.
The old Cunningham place, near Rome,
now owned by MIR. Montgomery, has on it
an exhaustless quantity OF beautiful jet
black marble. A carload Of this will be
shipped to the Marietta Marble Works to
De worked up by them as samples.
1t Is reported that duel is pending be-
tween two negro men OF Athens. A chat
lenge has passed, and unless Il board of
shed is imminent. The difficulty is said
20 have originated over some trivial mat
ter-perheps some neighbors chickens.
An effort is being made by the citizens
OF LlncolntOn TO try and get the depot
nearer the court house than the Dwight
survey Will give. The petition shows
that the property on the square and the
business portion of the town viii greatly
deprecIate in value unless they can sue
ceed in getting the depot nearer the town.
Mr.. Gallaher. o! Warrenton, now has in
regular use horse whose leg was badly
broken some time last year. Just how
the broken bones happened to knit to-
gether right without being set is q mvs-
terry. The animal was at one time race
trotter, and 1t can now make a mile al
most as quick as Warrenton's fastest
eteppers.
Head Il Thomas have received instruc.
lions from the company of Michigan gen.
flemen who recently made extensive pur-
chasees OF tlmbered lands at Ialap0osa
10 proceed with the necessary legal steps
1or procuring charter Tor their corpora
ton. and the document has already been
shaped. The machinery. etc, is now
being bougat, and 1t ia probable that the
plant will be located within the next
thirty days.
Saturday morning Dave Bird, who re-
aides In the Fourth Ward, while walking
on the trestle OF the Rome and Decatur
railroad. approaching the Uuslanauia
river, Tell off aud was badly hurt. AN
ugly wound cut to the bone was made on
the left thigh, and long cash extended
from over his eye to his cheek. He was
carried home and the wounds attended to
by DR.. L. NJ. Holmes. AT last accounts he
was resting very we'll.
The crowd of people who were enloylng
Sunday afternoon on Fourth street.
IN Macon, were treated 10 an un
usual signt. A large wagon, drawn
by two mules, was driven Slowly
down the street, and 1t contained
IA man and wife and twelve children.
making a wagonful. They were from the
country, and were evidently moving
from one point to another. They attracted
considerable attention.
The 2-year-old child of Mr.. and Mrs
shoeppel, of Waycross, was severely
burned on Friday last, from the effects of
which 1t died on Monday night last, The
little fellow was sitting in a chair near
the 1re, and in the absence Of the mother
he tell over into the fire, and before she
could get to his rescue his hand was badly
burned. DIR. Walker, the attending pby-
sician, thinks that ne inhaled the fire,
which was the immediate cause Of death.
Augusta Chronicle: Ri. Rev. Bishop
Becker, Bishop of the diocese of Sayan.
nah, lectured sunday night in Augusta
for the nrst time, his subject being
Books" Every seat IN Sacred HearJ
Church was occupied. and the aisies were
crowded. The Bishop handled his sub
Ject in a mastery manner. He is A
finished lecturer, fine llnguist, and a stu
dent of deep research. The reverend leo
turer created splendid impression in
Augusta. ~
Wednesday evening Elijah Trce, me-
grc boy, about 0 years old, living at
Charles Sappington's, "A negro carpenter
living a mile from Tnomastoa on the
Barnesyille road, was burned to death.
Tue boy Is a partial idiot, and having
been lett in the mouse by himself it is
esupposed that be ignited MS clothing
III hiie playing near TIE fire, aud tDen IN
lis fright ran under the bed. When found
a1e bed was in flames, and the fire had
q, pread to the adjoining wall. 1t was
promptly eXtinsutsned, but when the
hilody was recovered lie was extinct ana
elhe features burned almost beyond recog-
clifton.
Q Amazon sunday night Amos. a riot
occurred at Nj. owe colored church on
SOglethorpe street. Arnold Belcher and
his wife, Celia, attendants at the church.
have tor some time been separated. the
woman being jealous OF Otner women
Celia met a the church one OF the women
against whom she iet anger, and at once
attacked her. Arnold attempted To sepa.
rate the combatants, and Il general fight
ensued in which he seems to nave been
rshe principal sufferer. Some one fur.
nished his wife with a stick, which she
used with very great effect on Arnold's
head. He claims. however. to have pretty
thoroughly pommeled a deacon VINO in.
leriered.
Watkiusvi,le Enterprise: Ia order to
reach the train in time it is necessary
that you rise early in Turnerville.
Last Friday uight Mrs. FoddriM fixed
lunch for Mr.. Sam Harris TO have for his
dinner next day. as he was coming home,
aud sci II on the dining table in a small
s.paper bag. Next morning SAM was up
Gbrigbt aud early, and INSISTED that he
.ssnoulG not disturb the Old lady. He ate
kais breakfast, picked up the fGper bag
,fontauniBg. as he thought, his dinner
leHe boarded tue train, put his sack down
. Tnd mace himself easy. Along about
moon Sam began 10 tecl a little hungry
The conductor passed through about this
time and sam very politely asked him to
'eloin him, which the conductor did. But
bmagine Sans surprise when he opened
e.she bag and found he had brought off the
old lady's Sugar.
X. Pence canYassed at Rome Saturday
FOR subscription of So, 900 stock for a chair
factory and found IL easy to raise, He
eaiA ha wOnII